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Where Is Uber Going Next?

Oct 14, 2016 at 17:03 | Michael McDonald

After three years, Uber has finally given up on expanding into China. Native Cab Company Didi Chuxing invested $1 billion in Uber along with 20 percent of their shares…

Oil Futures: Who Is Trading What?

Oct 14, 2016 at 17:02 | Oil & Gas 360

A presidential commission tracks the crude oil positions that are reported each week: this week producers and processors are short, while managed money is long oil In its Weekly Commitment…

Lukoil Is Driving Diplomacy Between Russia And Iran

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:53 | Global Risk Insights

A long summer On September 17th, Iran’s parliament endorsed a new Petroleum Contract put forward by the energy ministry and the cabinet. The coming weeks will reveal which oil majors…

How European Central Banks Are Funding Big Oil’s Dividends

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:53 | Gefira

  Oil companies and their beneficiaries that suffer from low oil prices are being rescued by the current ECB monetary policies. Negative interest rates and the ECB corporate bond purchase…

The Inevitable Decline Of U.S. Coal

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:43 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Back in the "good old days" when Tony Blair was leading the UK’s “New” Labor Party, he had to keep coal miners — the backbone of the old Labor Party--happy…

The Saudi Push For $60 Oil

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:38 | Dan Dicker

There might have been a lot of skepticism in the preliminary OPEC production ‘deal’ that was announced a few weeks ago in Algiers, but much of that is now fading…

The Two Conflicting Influences that Will Keep WTI Rangebound

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:37 | Martin Tillier

Looking back at the last couple of weeks’ price action in WTI one thing stands out. OPEC or no OPEC, the benchmark U.S. oil futures contract attracts plenty of sellers…

Confidence And Cash Return To Oil

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:35 | Editorial Dept

Friday, October 14 2016 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

Global Energy Advisory October 14th 2016

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:29 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • Russia and Turkey this week signed the contract for the Turkish Stream gas pipeline that will carry Russian gas under the Black Sea to Turkey.…

Are Crude And Gasoline Looking At A Short-Term Top?

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:29 | Jim Hyerczyk

Crude oil and natural gas futures posted volatile moves this week that may be setting up another sharp rise to the upside, or a corrective move to the downside. Both…

OPEC Won’t Have Much Sway On Oil Prices

Oct 14, 2016 at 16:28 | SCS OTC Corp

In sticking with our recent $42-$50 forecast for WTI we underestimated the ability of OPEC + Russia to talk the market up while behaving bearishly. Although recent production data for…

Is China Creating A $100 Billion Energy Giant?

Oct 14, 2016 at 15:59 | Tsvetana Paraskova

As China wants to reduce the number of its state-held firms, the government plans to merge chemical groups Sinochem and ChemChina to create a global oil and chemicals giant worth…

Oil Hits Ceiling At $50 Per Barrel

Oct 14, 2016 at 14:23 | Evan Kelly

Oil prices fell back to $50 on Friday afternoon, after the U.S. rig count hit eight year highs.  

U.S. Rig Count Rises To 8 Month High As Permian, Eagle Ford See Decline

Oct 14, 2016 at 13:05 | Zainab Calcuttawala

Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes, Inc. showed a four-rig increase in the United States oil count, marking 16 straight weeks of no-decline in the active oil rig figure…

Crude Cracks Below $50 On OPEC Silence

Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 | Matt Smith

Oil is trudging tiredly lower into the weekend, exhausted after an onslaught of oil-specific releases and (another) week of ongoing OPEC rhetoric. Hark, here are five things to consider in…

The Saudi Aramco IPO May Be Bigger Than First Thought

Oct 14, 2016 at 10:50 | Oil & Gas 360

Information about Saudi Aramco IPO advisors to be released soon Saudi Aramco plans to sell shares in its entire business, the company’s CEO Amin Nasser said. When the IPO was…

This Japanese Energy Giant Is Still Backing Coal

Oct 14, 2016 at 09:42 | Dave Forest

As I’ve been discussing recently, there have been signs of life for the coal market the last few weeks. And this week, the world’s most hated commodity got another…

Can We Trust The Saudis To Stick To The OPEC Deal?

Oct 13, 2016 at 16:29 | Zainab Calcuttawala

As Saudi Arabia leads the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in developing a six-month freeze deal, investors and industry officials should consider one key factor before rocking the markets: can…

EIA Natural Gas Figures Don’t Make Sense

Oct 13, 2016 at 16:23 | Nick Cunningham

The EIA published its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook and it is not exactly the most bullish report the agency has ever put out. The EIA believes that the losses…

Russia Shifts Focus From Oil To Agriculture

Oct 13, 2016 at 14:43 | Michael McDonald

Russia’s biggest industry has been oil production historically, but the country appears to be trying to diversify that by putting more emphasis on agriculture. The former soviet state has…

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